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Author / Creator:	Haines, Brad.
Imprint:	Burlington, MA : Syngress Pub., ©2008.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 258 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Kismet (Electronic resource) Kismet (Electronic resource) Wireless communication systems -- Security measures. Computer networks -- Security measures. Computer networks -- Security measures Wireless communication systems -- Security measures
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13593813

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Other authors / contributors:	Schearer, Michael J. Thornton, Frank (Thorn)
ISBN:	9781597491174 1597491179 9780080558707 0080558704 1282768956 9781282768956
Notes:	Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Kismet is the industry standard for examining wireless network traffic, and is used by over 250,000 security professionals, wireless networking enthusiasts, and WarDriving hobbyists. Unlike other wireless networking books that have been published in recent years that geared towards Windows users, Kismet Hacking is geared to those individuals that use the Linux operating system. People who use Linux and want to use wireless tools need to use Kismet. Now with the introduction of Kismet NewCore, they have a book that will answer all their questions about using this great tool. This book continues in the successful vein of books for wireless users such as WarDriving: Drive, Detect Defend. Wardrive Running Kismet from the BackTrack Live CD Build and Integrate Drones with your Kismet Server *Map Your Data with GPSMap, KisMap, WiGLE and GpsDrive.
Other form:	Print version: Haines, Brad. Kismet hacking. Burlington, MA : Syngress Pub., ©2008 9781597491174 1597491179

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction to Wireless Networking, Wardriving, and Kismet
Exploring Past Discoveries That Led to Wireless
Discovering Electromagnetism
Exploring Conduction
Inventing the Radio
Mounting Radio-Telephones in Cars
Inventing Computers and Networks
Inventing Cell Phones
Exploring Present Applications for Wireless
Applying Wireless Technology to Vertical Markets
Using Wireless in Delivery Services
Using Wireless for Public Safety
Using Wireless in the Financial World
Using Wireless in the Retail World
Using Wireless in Monitoring Applications
Applying Wireless Technology to Horizontal Applications
Using Wireless in Messaging
Using Wireless for Mapping
Using Wireless for Web Surfing
Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices
Introduction to Wardriving
The Origins of Wardriving
Definition
The Terminology History of Wardriving
Wardriving Misconceptions
The Truth about Wardriving
The Legality of Wardriving
Introduction to Wardriving with Linux
Preparing Your System to Wardrive
Preparing the Kernel
Preparing the Kernel for Monitor Mode
Preparing the Kernel for a Global
Positioning System
Installing the Proper Tools
Installing Kismet
Installing GPSD
Configuring Your System to Wardrive
Wardriving with Linux and Kismet
Starting Kismet
Using the Kismet Interface
Understanding the Kismet Options
Using a Graphical Front End
Summary
Chapter 2. Basic Installation
Introduction
Kismet Prerequisites
Kismet Installation
Choosing a Wireless Card Driver
Wireless Card Driver Compiling and Installation
Configuring Kismet (Editing kismet.conf)
Run Kismet
Chapter 3. Operating Kismet
Introduction
The Kismet User Interface
The Introductory Splash Screen
Play Sounds
Additional RF Equipment: Antennas and Cables
Pigtails
Using a GPS Receiver with Kismet
Typical GPS Problems
Putting It All together: The Complete Kismet Setup
Summary
Chapter 4. Kismet Menus
Introduction
Main Display
Network List Panel
Sorting
Columns
Decay
Name
Type
WEP
Channel
Packets
Flags
IP
Size
Colors
GPS
Information Panel
Status Panel
Pop-up Windows
Network Details
Client List
Columns
Decay
Type
Manufacturer
Data
Crypt
Size
IP Range
Sgn
Client Details
Packet rate
Packet Types
Statistics
Wireless Card Power
Network Location
Customizing the Panels Interface
Customizing the Network List Window
Customizing the Client List Window
Customizing Colors
Third Party Front-ends
gkismet
KisWin
dumb kismet client
Further information
Summary
Solutions Fast Track
Chapter 5. Configuring the Kismet Server
Introduction
The Kismet Config File
Kismet Parameters
Kismet.conf
Kismet Server Command Line
Summary
Chapter 6. Kismet Client Configuration File
Introduction
The Kismet Client Config File
Kismet Parameters
Command-Line Switches
Summary
Chapter 7. Server.conf File Advanced Configuration
Introduction
Asus eeePC Installation
Installation and Updating
Install Development Tools
Kismet on Windows
Installation
Troubleshooting
Wardriving in a Box
Monitor Installation
Summary
Chapter 8. Kismet Drones
Introduction
Drone Installation
Linksys WRT54G
Installation
Whiterussian
Server Configuration
Troubleshooting
Kamikaze
Server Configuration
Cross Compiling with OpenWRT-Buildroot
Buildroot Installation
Troubleshooting
PC Drone Setup
Kismet Drone Configuration File
Summary
Chapter 9. Kismet and Mapping
Introduction
GPSMap/KisMap
Patching GPSMap
KisMap
WiGLE
WiGLE Google Map
IGiGLE
GpsDrive
Installation
Install from Source
Install from Package
MySQL
Kismet + GpsDrive + MySQL
Maps
Alternatives
Kismet Earth
OpenStreetMap
Summary
Solutions Fast Track
Chapter 10. Wardriving with Kismet and BackTrack
Introduction
Obtaining BackTrack
Downloading BackTrack
Burning BackTrack to CD
Configuring Kismet
Booting into BackTrack
Wireless Card Configuration
kismet.conf
Command Line
Log File Configuration
Other Configuration Issues
Wardriving with Kismet
Wardriving
Managing Your Results
WiGLE
Index

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